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Dear brothers

"Dear brothers, I beg of you, don't be upset by my harsh words; it's my temper to speak in such a harsh manner. But it doesn't mean that my heart is bitter or angry."(Encounter with Luther at the Black Bear Inn, Jena, 22. August 1524; WA 15, 339: 6-8)

Andreas Bodenstein, called Karlstadt

Away with

"Away with: I and we have brought about this! May our own deeds perish, and let us do to death by the spirit of God what is ours, so that God bring about his work in us."(370 Defensive Conclusions, Mai 1518, Thesis 181)

Andreas Bodenstein, called Karlstadt

Augustine and Jerome

"Following Jerome and Augustine, I will not recognize any writings other than Holy Scripture as canonical (= authoritative)."(Defense against Eck, September 1518, B1r)